Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Will Tampa’s Underdogs Topple the NFC South Titans Once More?
After a perplexing home loss to the Saints in the NFL’s Week 14, the Buccaneers hope to get back on track at home against the scuffling Falcons. We’ve got the keys, player projections and win probability for Thursday Night Football.
Falcons vs. Buccaneers: The Key Stats
- The Buccaneers have a 55.2% probability of beating the Falcons, according to the Opta supercomputer (as of Wednesday).
- Tampa Bay won 23-20 at Atlanta in Week 1 – the fifth consecutive meeting decided by six points or fewer. This is the NFL’s longest active streak of games decided by six points or less between division opponents, and neither the Buccaneers nor Falcons has had a longer one against a division foe.
- Bijan Robinson is averaging 7.58 yards on inside zone runs in the last three weeks. It’s the highest average among the 30 running backs with at least 10 such carries.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in the driver’s seat to capture the NFC South title.



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